Cabinets/Racks

UBC Series:
Nor-Cal Battery Co.
The UBC Series is our revolutionary new front access battery cabinet line. These cabinets come with our patented, tiered shelf design – a unique feature that allows for effortless system maintenance and installs. UBC Series cabinets come with flexible busbars which reduce stress on battery connections.

Top Terminal:
Nor-Cal Battery Co.
Our Top Terminal Series of Battery Cabinets are NEMA I rated and constructed of welded, heavy gauge steel. Cabinets in this series are available in multiple colors of Durable, corrosion resistant, powder coat finish. Seismic certified options are available.

Backup Battery Storage:
Nor-Cal Battery Co.
Our backup battery storage cabinets are a convenient solution for storing spare batteries on site. Cabinets include a 12-Volt charger inside that is pre-wired to the batteries with pluggable connectors.
All standard cabinet assemblies are UL 1778 listed and assembled at the factory.
Fast lead times on many standard cabinet models.
Seismic certified cabinets are certified to IBC (2012), ASCE 7 (2010) and CBC (2010). Cabinets
meet default Seismic Design Category D (Ss=2.9) with an Importance Factor of 1.5. and analyzed to an acceleration of .817g.
OSPHD Certificated Cabinets Available.
NEBS and California Seismic Certifications available.
Standard cabinets include 100 to 3800V Hi-POT Testing.
DC Circuit Breakers from 30Amp to 2000Amp with UVR, Shunt Trip, auxiliary contacts
UL listed 125 degree high flex cable used for higher Amp rating
Cabinet configurations for 120v/240v/288v/360v /384v/432v/480v/492v battery strings.
Indoor cabinets manufactured from heavy gauge metal
Outdoor cabinets made of aluminum, steel, stainless steel, galvanized, or EG
Battery cabinets are powder coated with a corrosion resistant powder using our standard five
stage emersion pretreatment process.
Custom designed pallets for shipping anywhere, locally or globally
Batteries secured with non-conductive strapping for safe transit

Options

Additional booster chargers available for longer run times.
Spill containment options are available.
Remote battery monitoring options are available.
Custom colors are available to match existing equipment.

Top Terminal VRLA Racks:
Nor-Cal Battery Co.
5 day lead times on ESS standard quick ship VRLA Racks

Battery Racks are Seismically Certified (UBC) and (AISC), including California standards.
Racks ship pre-assembled for fast installation and easier shipping
DC Circuit Breakers from 30Amp to 2000Amp with UVR, Shunt Trip, auxiliary contacts, and enclosures
Rack configurations for 24v/48v/120v/240v/288v/360v/384v/432v/480v/492v battery strings
and custom solutions
Battery racks are powder coated with a corrosion resistant powder using our standard five stage emersion pretreatment process
All VRLA racks adjust to fit top terminal batteries from 100wpc to 800wpc (watts per cell)

12 & 16 Volt Front Terminal VRLA Racks:
Nor-Cal Battery Co.

Space saving footprints on most designs
Designs available for all 12V and 16V front terminal batteries including Group 4D
Seismic Certified to IBC (2012), ASCE-7 (2010) and CBC (2010) codes for high seismic zones
DC Circuit Breakers from 30Amp to 1000Amp with UVR, Shunt Trip, auxiliary contacts and enclosures
Battery racks are powder coated with a corrosion resistant powder using our standard five stage
emersion pretreatment process
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American VLA (Flooded) and OPz Batter Racks
Nor-Cal Battery Co.

Racks have been individually designed to house VLA (Flooded) and OPz batteries from all Major
Battery Manufacturers including Enersys, C & D, GNB, BAE, SBS, and Fiamm
Seismically Certified to meet IBC (2010) and CBC (2010) standards for high seismic zones
Standard configurations include 1-Tier, 2-Tier, 3-Tier, 2-Step, 2-Step/2-Tier, 2-Row and
2-Row/2-tier.
Up to 20ft in length. (Custom lengths are available upon request)
Racks are powder coated with a corrosion resistant powder using our standard five stage emersion pretreatment process
Spill Containment Options are available in standard and custom sizes.

Battery Cabinets
Nor-Cal Battery Co.

UL Listed
IBC 2006 Seismic Certified.
Tight space-saving footprint.
Accommodates all top terminal VRLA UPS battery makes and models.

Cabinet features:
Acid resistant powder coat epoxy paint.
Door and panels remove easing installation and maintenance.
Can be installed in single or multiple cabinet line-ups as “remote” or “adjacent/remote” from the UPS.
Dedicated area for electrical output connections and cable routing.
Battery monitor friendly with tab washers installed on each battery.
Locking right door has pocket for manuals and maintenance records.
Over-current protection for each battery string, either breakers or fuse protection.
Batteries are not obstructed easing maintenance and removal.
Knockouts sized and located to accommodate up to 4″ conduit.

Optional Battery Cabinet Items:

Floor stands
Seismic anchor brackets
Installation of battery monitors and/or harnesses
Spill containment pans

Front Terminal Battery Cabinets

UL Listed
IBC 2006 Seismic Certified.
Tight space-saving footprint
Accommodates most front terminal VRLA UPS battery makes and models.

Cabinet features:

5 shelf model shown, fewer shelf models available.
Acid resistant powder coat epoxy paint.
Door and panels remove easing installation and maintenance.
Locking right door has pocket for manuals and maintenance records.
Can be installed in single or multiple cabinet line-ups as “remote” or “adjacent/remote” from the UPS.
Dedicated area for electrical output connections and cable routing.
Battery monitor friendly with tab washers installed on each battery.
Over-current protection for each battery string, either breakers or fuse protection.
Batteries are not obstructed easing maintenance and removal.
Knockouts sized and located to accommodate up to 4″ conduit.
Removable breaker mount for other optional output connections.

Optional Battery Cabinet Items:

Floor stands
Seismic anchor brackets
Installation of battery monitors and/or harnesses
Spill containment pans

WetCell Rack SystemNor-Cal Battery Co.

IBC 2006 Seismic Cerified.
Tight space saving depth, along with custom lengths available to exactly fit battery string.
Accommodates most standard wetcell battery makes and models.
Standard variations include multi-tier, single row, double row, or stairstep.

Battery Room Accessories and Safety ProductsNor-Cal Battery Co.

All the accessories needed for a battery room.
Tools and gear for battery rooms.
Safety equipment and protective gear.
Items for battery room maintenance.

Wetcell Racks with Integrated Spill Containment Pan Systemwetcell spill

IBC 2006 Seismic Certified.
Tight space saving depth, along with custom lengths available to exactly fit battery string.
Accommodates most standard wetcell battery makes and models.
Each rack tier includes integrated spill containment pans.

Spill Containment Systems
Nor-Cal Battery Co.

Modular design customizable for any new or existing application.
Containment walls 4″ high, manufactured from heavy gauge steel.
Available in either rail or pan system.
Includes acid absorbing and neutralizing pillows.

Data Center Floorstands
Nor-Cal Battery Co.
IBC 2006 Seismic Certified.
Fully welded frame using structural steel.
Designed to custom fit any data center equipment.
Adjustable height to exactly fit the raised floor height.